Nonlinearity (journal)
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Nonlinearity is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of the Institute of Physics
Institute of Physics
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 and the London Mathematical Society
London Mathematical Society
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. The journal’s coverage ranges from proofs of important theorems to papers presenting ideas, conjectures and numerical or physical experiments of physical and mathematical interest. Nonlinearity covers the interdisciplinary nature of nonlinear science, featuring topics which range from physics
Physics
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, mathematics
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Mathematics is the study of quantity, space, structure, and change. Mathematicians seek out patterns and formulate new conjectures. Mathematicians resolve the truth or falsity of conjectures by mathematical proofs, which are arguments sufficient to convince other mathematicians of their validity...

 and engineering
Engineering
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 through to biological sciences.

The editors-in-chief are Jonathan P Keating at the University of Bristol
University of Bristol
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, UK and Anatoly I Neishtadt at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Loughborough University
Loughborough University
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, UK and the Space Research Institute, Moscow
Moscow
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, Russia
Russia
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.

The journal had an Impact factor
Impact factor
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 of 1.468 for 2010 according to Journal Citation Reports
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. It is indexed in INSPEC
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 Information Services, ISI
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 (SciSearch, ISI Alerting Services, Science Citation Index
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, COMPUMATH Citation Index, Current Contents/Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences), Mathematical Reviews
Mathematical Reviews
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, Current Mathematical Publications, MathSciNet, Zentralblatt MATH
Zentralblatt MATH
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, Article@INIST
INIST
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and VINITI Abstracts Journal.

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